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Taiwan bans concert by Chinese rapper over insulting 'Taipei, China' promotional materials

Taiwan bans concert by Chinese rapper over insulting 'Taipei, China' promotional materials

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has cancelled a planned Taipei concert by a Chinese rapper after he used the insulting term “Taipei, China” in promotional materials. Wang Yitai’s scheduled Sept.
Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother arraigned on fraud and theft charges

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother arraigned on fraud and theft charges

MIAMI (AP) — Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of defrauding multiple businesses of more than $1 million.

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother arraigned on fraud and theft charges

MIAMI (AP) — Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of defrauding multiple businesses of more than $1 million.
Judge orders Martin Shkreli to turn over all copies of unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album

Judge orders Martin Shkreli to turn over all copies of unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album

NEW YORK (AP) — Martin Shkreli, once dubbed “Pharma Bro” for boosting the price of a life-saving drug, was ordered by a federal judge Monday to turn over all copies of Wu-Tang Clan’s unreleased “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” album to his lawyers by Fr

Mariah Carey's mother and sister died on the same day. The singer says her 'heart is broken'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mariah Carey’s mother Patricia and sister Alison both died on the same day, the singer said Monday. “My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend.
Manitoba Métis leader wins battle over fishing ticket as charge is stayed

Manitoba Métis leader wins battle over fishing ticket as charge is stayed

WINNIPEG — The Crown has stayed proceedings against Manitoba Métis Federation president David Chartrand, who was given a ticket alleging he was fishing without a licence.
Judge orders Martin Shkreli to turn over all copies of unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album

Judge orders Martin Shkreli to turn over all copies of unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album

NEW YORK (AP) — Martin Shkreli, once dubbed “Pharma Bro” for boosting the price of a life-saving drug, was ordered by a federal judge Monday to turn over all copies of Wu-Tang Clan’s unreleased “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” album to his lawyers by Fr
Manitoba government faces more controversy over annual moose hunt numbers

Manitoba government faces more controversy over annual moose hunt numbers

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is facing more controversy over Indigenous harvesting rights, as a northern First Nation has filed for a court injunction against moose-hunting licences in its area.
Newly reinstated Newfoundland cod fishery temporarily paused as landings hit limit

Newly reinstated Newfoundland cod fishery temporarily paused as landings hit limit

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The federal government has temporarily paused parts of the newly reinstated commercial northern cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland as landings approach the seasonal limit.
Going local: A new streaming service peeks into news in 2024 election swing states

Going local: A new streaming service peeks into news in 2024 election swing states

NEW YORK (AP) — Fans of politics have another way to keep track of what's happening in the most competitive states in the country through a new service that collects and streams local newscasts.
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